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Voltyx Relay Technician I in Boise, Idaho
Overview
Job Title: Relay Technician I
About The Company:
Ele ct ric Power Systems (EPS) is a NETA -accredited independent ele ct rical testing and engineering organization specializing in ele ct rical acce pt ance testing, commissioning, and maintenance for clients across Data Centers, Utility, Ge neration, Renewables, Transit, Industrial and Commercial Facilities throughout North America. We are committed to safety, technical expertise, and setting the standard of excellence in the power industry.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
Health Savings Account (HSA) and a Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Covera ge
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Perks:
Competitive Pay
Talent Development – Instru ct or-Led Technical Courses and Online Learning
Career Path Planning
Incentives for Professional Certifications
Competitive Per Diem for Travel
Referral Bonuses
Tuition Reimbursement
Position Summary:
The Relay Technician I perform ele ct rical testing, maintenance and troubleshooting relays in ele ct rical power stations under supervision. Your duties involve using relay test equipment and tools to test different types of relays inside the ele ct rical substation.
Responsibilities
Perform entry level testing relaying equipment.
Implement safety policies.
Read, understand One-line, three-line, AC/DC Drawings
Develop relay macros and testing routines with confirmation of proper protection and control design EPS and customer specifications.
Build test plans for Overcurrent, Transformer, Bus Diff, & Distance Relay
Understand the Logic Gates and Boolean Algebra
Identify Polarity, Phasing, & Vectors
Examine Different Operating Schemes
Assist End to End testing
Support Functional testing and Troubleshooting.
Qualifications
Required Skills/Abilities:
Able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
Complete a satisfactory criminal background check.
Able to work overtime and travel out of town for periods of time.
Must have a valid driver's license and currently have and be able tomaintaina good drivingrecord.
Hands on experience installing,maintaining, testing & repairing protective relays in transmission,generationor distribution level substations.
Capable of troubleshooting distribution and transmission controls circuits.
Knowledge of relay test software.
*Preferred Skills/Abilities: *
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Experienceinstalling,maintaining, testing, or repairing circuit breakers, transformers, switchgear, or similar equipment.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's or associatedegree in electrical/Electronic technology, or Military experiencepreferred
NETA certified a plus
Physical Requirements:
- Able to climb ladders, stand for extended periods, able to lift 70 lbs.
EPS is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, disability, sex (including pregnancy, ge nder identity and sexual orientation), political affiliation, military service, national origin, a ge or any other chara ct eristics prote ct ed by state or federal laws.
EPS does not work with individual recruiters or third party recruiting a ge ncies, and will not recognize claim to any unsolicited resumes or candidate information.
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Job Locations US-ID-Boise
Posted Date 1 month ago (2/8/2026 2:33 PM)
ID 2026-6825
# of Openings 1
Category Relay Technician